KR200315029Y1 - Finger-pressure unit and feet dryer using the same - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to acupressure unit and foot health apparatus using the same, and more particularly, acupressure unit capable of acupressure the entire sole of the foot, and a foot drying function by forced blowing and purifying contaminated air during the foot drying process. It relates to a dry foot health apparatus having an air purification function.

The acupressure unit according to the present invention is composed of a large acupressure member and the unit body, it is configured to effectively acupressure the sole of the foot with the acupressure roller by the lifting force by the restoring force of the spring.

The foot health appliance according to the present invention provides an efficient air circulation structure and a purification structure to discharge only the clean air purified through the purification filter to the outside without directly discharging the polluted air absorbing foot smell and sweat, etc. I'm trying to.

Description

Acupressure unit and foot health equipment using it {FINGER-PRESSURE UNIT AND FEET DRYER USING THE SAME}

The present invention relates to a shiatsu unit and a foot health apparatus using the same, and more particularly, to a shiatsu unit that can press the entire curved sole, and to clean the air contaminated during the foot drying function and foot drying process by forced air blowing. A dry foot health appliance having an air purifying function to discharge.

Recently, the interest in the foot, which is the abbreviation of the human body, has been increasing, and various types of foot health devices have been released. A typical form of such foot health equipment is a product that obtains foot cleanliness and a massager effect by using a foot pressure device and water droplets.

By the way, the conventional acupressure mechanism known to date has the form which provided the acupressure protrusion of the predetermined shape in the flat plate, or the form provided with the roller which has acupressure protrusion in the fixed bracket, and the curvature is formed like the sole, In case of having a portion having acupressure, it was difficult to obtain an effective acupressure effect because only a portion of the protruding portion was acuously pressed without acupressure projections contacting the indented portion.

In addition, the foot cleaning and massage device using the water droplets that are generally released is a wet device that uses water, not only because there is a big problem in the place of use, but also had a lot of difficulty in providing a foot health function by acupressure at the same time.

As a means for improving the above problems, Korean Utility Model Registration Publication No. 248447 (foot fan), as described above, to dry the feet using the air without using water to have a hygienic and cooling effect Dry foot health appliances have been proposed. However, the present invention is simply provided with a blower in a case that can seat the foot, when the foot is dried using it, after being discharged from the blower, contaminated by absorbing smell and sweat in the process of drying the foot Since air is directly emitted to the outside, a problem arises that disgusts those around them.

On the other hand, the Republic of Korea Utility Model Registration No. 302913 proposes a heater and a drying machine having a blower mechanism and a pressure mechanism that can heat the air, which has a thermal insulation function by the heating mechanism, Except for implementing the dryer unit integrally, it does not solve the problems of the design described in the registration designation No. 248447 or the problem of the conventional foot pressure mechanism.

The first object of the present invention devised to solve the above problems is to provide an acupressure unit that can provide acupressure uniformly in a non-uniform pressure surface, such as the sole,

The second object of the present invention is to provide an effective acupressure function using a foot drying function by an air circulation structure, an air purifying function for purifying and discharging air contaminated by foot drying, and an acupressure unit provided by the first object. To provide a dry foot health appliance.

1 is a perspective structural diagram showing the overall configuration of the acupressure unit according to the present invention,

2 is a side configuration diagram of acupressure unit according to the present invention,

Figure 3 is a perspective configuration showing the external shape of the foot health appliance according to the present invention,

Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view of the foot health equipment according to the present invention,

Figure 5 is a side cross-sectional view of the foot health equipment according to the present invention.

(Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawing)

100. Acupressure Unit 110. Acupressure Member

111. Acupressure Roller 112. Acupressure Projection

113. Rotating shaft 114. Moving bracket

115.Spring 120.Unit Body

121. Tops 121a. Hollow part

122. Support 123. Transfer rail

200. Foot Health Appliances 210. Cases

211.Foot Insertion 212.Blowing Fan

213. Collecting fan 214. Exhaust fan

215. Purification tube 215a. Purification Filter

216. Negative ion generator 217. Aroma device

Acupressure unit according to the present invention,

An acupressure member including a pressure roller having one or more acupressure protrusions on an outer circumferential surface thereof, a movable bracket attached to both ends of the pivot shaft of the acupressure roller, and a spring provided below the movable bracket to provide a transfer force.

And a top plate member having a hollow portion, which is a transfer path of the acupressure roller, at a center thereof, a support member installed at both lower sides of the top plate, and a transfer rail formed vertically on the support member to provide a transfer path of the movable bracket. It is characterized by being attached to the unit body.

On the other hand, the foot health appliance according to the present invention,

A case having a dual structure in which at least one foot insertion portion is formed and an air movement passage is formed therein; At least one blower fan installed at one end of the case and exposed to the outside of the case and the foot insertion unit, and blows outside air to blow into the foot insertion unit; A plurality of vents formed on the sidewalls or bottoms of the foot inserts of the case to collect contaminated air generated while the air blown to the foot inserts circulates the foot inserts into the case; A purifying tube inside the case having a purifying filter for purifying the contaminated air; A collection fan installed at a tip of a purification tube for collecting the polluted air through a vent and collecting the polluted air into a purification tube; And an exhaust fan for discharging the end of the purifying pipe and the outside of the case, and configured to discharge the air purified in the purifying pipe to the outside.

Preferably, the bottom surface of the foot insertion unit is provided with acupressure unit for acupressure so as to obtain acupressure and foot drying effect at the same time, and particularly preferably to install one or more acupressure units according to the present invention described above. .

Preferably the blowing fan of the foot health appliance according to the present invention by adding a known negative ion generating device or aroma device or both, to have antibacterial, deodorization and metabolic activation and aroma effect.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings will be described in detail acupressure unit and foot health equipment using the same according to the present invention.

1 is a perspective structural view showing the overall structure of the shiatsu unit according to the present invention, Figure 2 is a side view showing the side structure of the shiatsu unit of Figure 1, acupressure unit according to the present invention with reference to FIGS. It will be described in detail.

The acupressure unit 100 according to the present invention is largely composed of the acupressure member 110 and the unit body 120, the acupressure roller 111 by the restoring force of the spring 115 is configured to raise and lower the sole of the foot.

In more detail, the acupressure unit, the acupressure roller 111 having one or more acupressure protrusions 112 on an outer circumferential surface thereof, and a movable bracket 114 attached to both ends of the rotation shaft 113 of the acupressure roller 111. ) And the acupressure member 110 composed of a spring 115 provided at a lower portion of the movable bracket to provide a transfer force to the unit body 120.

The unit body 120, the upper plate 121 is formed in the center of the upper plate 121, the hollow portion 121a which is a transfer path for lifting the acupressure roller 111 in the center, and is installed vertically on both lower sides of the upper plate 121 Earth 122, and a support rail 122 is formed in the longitudinal direction to provide a conveying path of the movable bracket 114 is provided with.

When the plurality of acupressure units 100 as described above are arranged in a predetermined form, the acupressure rollers 111 are raised by the spring 115 which is normally tensioned for each acupressure unit 100. When the foot is seated on the acupressure roller 111, the spring 115 is compressed by the load of the foot to generate a reaction force, and the sole is acupressure by the generated reaction force.

As described above, in the acupressure unit 100 according to the present invention, the individual acupressure units 100 are present at different heights due to the load applied thereto. Even if you have a chiropractic effect on the whole.

Figure 3 is a perspective configuration showing the overall external shape of the foot health appliance according to the present invention, Figure 4 is a plan cross-sectional view showing a planar structure of the foot health device according to the present invention, Figure 5 is a foot health device according to the present invention A cross-sectional side view showing a side structure of a preferred embodiment of the foot health appliance according to the present invention with reference to these figures. Arrows shown in Figures 4 and 5 indicate the air circulation path.

Foot health mechanism 200 according to the present invention, as shown in Figures 3 to 5 to have an air circulation structure in the case 210 of a predetermined shape having one or more foot insertion portion 211, drying the feet It has a function to remove sweat and odor generated from the foot.

In detail, the case 210 of the foot health appliance 200 according to the present invention has a double structure in which an air passage is formed, and the upper portion of the case 210 is recessed inward so that two foot inserting portions are formed at both sides ( 211) is formed.

On the other hand, the upper part of the front of the case 210, the blowing fan 212 is installed in a structure that extends the front inner and the upper inner portion of the foot inserting portion 211, and sucks air from the outside inside the foot inserting portion 211 And a plurality of ventilation holes (not shown) are formed at the side wall or the bottom surface of the foot inserting portion 211 of the case having the dual structure, and the blown air is installed at the rear end of the case 210. The collection fan 213 is to be collected into the case 210 by the action. Preferably, the blower fan 212 is installed at the upper part of the front of each foot inserting portion 211 so that the blow holes are directed downward, and more preferably, the blower nozzle may be evenly spread over the entire foot. Adjust the direction and angle.

The collection fan 213 is installed at the front end of the purification pipe 215 to be described later to introduce the collected air into the purification pipe 215. The purifying pipe 215 is formed in the center in the longitudinal direction between the foot insertion openings 211 of both sides, the inside of the various bacteria that cause moisture and foot odor while drying the feet in the foot insertion portion 211 and these There is a built-in purification filter (215a) that can purify the air contaminated with the substance, such as the odor source by-product of.

The purifying filter 215 is made of a material having a known antibacterial and deodorizing function such as a bio-ceramic material or a silver powder of nanoparticles.

In addition, an exhaust fan 214 is installed at the end of the purification pipe 215, that is, the front side of the case to be connected to the outside of the case 210 to discharge the purified air to the outside.

The air introduced by the blower fan 212 and injected into the foot insertion unit 211 by the above configuration cools heat while flowing along the foot of the user, evaporates moisture of sweat, foot odor, bacteria, and the like. It will include.

As such, the contaminated air including heat, sweat and foot odor is collected by the suction force provided by the collection fan 213 and flows into the purification pipe 215, and the introduced contaminated air is purified pipe 215. Purified by the bio-ceramic 215a which is the purification filter 215a installed in the inside, the purified air is discharged out of the case 210 by the action of the exhaust fan 214 formed at the end of the purification pipe 215.

As such, in the present invention, the polluted air absorbing foot odor and sweat is not discharged to the outside as it is, but is purified through the purification filter 215a to emit only clean air to the outside.

On the other hand, in this embodiment, as a preferred embodiment, the acupressure member for acupressure described above is provided on the bottom surface of the foot insertion portion 211. Acupressure member may be formed in the form of acupressure protrusions on a fixed plane as in the prior art, in this embodiment by arranging / installing a plurality of acupressure unit 100 according to the present invention described above in a predetermined form, circulating air In addition to the foot drying function and odor removal by the structure, it has a shiatsu effect. Since the hollow part 121a formed on the top plate 121 of the acupressure unit 100 serves as a vent, the acupressure unit 100 according to the present invention is provided, and a separate vent is formed on the bottom surface. You do not have to do.

In addition, according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the known anion generating device 216 or the aroma device 217 or both are added to the intake fan 211 so as to have antibacterial and aroma effects.

The negative ion generating device 216 uses an anion spinning powder made of a material such as radioactive rare earth ore, and decomposes moisture in the sweat to generate negative ions to improve the mood and smooth the metabolism, as well as smell Decomposes ammonia, etc., which is a cause of, and can promote health because it has an antibacterial effect by hydroxyl radicals.

Meanwhile, the current source of the foot health device according to the present invention configured as described above may be various forms such as a battery, an adapter, a vehicle battery, etc., which are well known in the art, and thus detailed description thereof will be omitted.

In addition, the technical idea provided by the present invention is not limited to the foot health apparatus, and can be utilized as a hand health apparatus having no structural difference and a foot stove configured by adding a heating wire to the present invention. Anyone can recognize the operator, which should be seen as the technical scope of the present invention.

As described above, the acupressure unit and the foot health appliance according to the present invention create the following unique effects.

First, the pressure unit according to the present invention, since the height is adjusted by the load of the object that each individual pressure unit is acupressure, it can provide a pressure on the entire area of the acupressure part, even if the pressure is not flat, such as the sole. .

The foot health appliance according to the present invention does not use water, unlike a wet foot health appliance, which is generally used. Therefore, the restriction and troublesome use due to noise and washing are eliminated, and the blower fan, the collection fan, and the exhaust fan are exhausted. Effective air circulation by the fan is possible.

In particular, the purification pipe installed between the collection fan and the exhaust fan, there is a purification filter, such as a bio-ceramic inside, so as to purify sweat and odor to emit only clean air to the outside, it can be used indoors or outdoors and without restrictions This is possible.

In addition, when the anion generator and the aroma device are added to the blowing fan, it may have aroma and antibacterial effect, and when the intake fan is provided with a heating wire, it may be utilized as a winter stove.

Claims (6)

An acupressure member including a pressure roller having one or more acupressure protrusions on an outer circumferential surface thereof, a movable bracket attached to both ends of the pivot shaft of the acupressure roller, and a spring provided below the movable bracket to provide a transfer force. And a top plate member having a hollow portion, which is a transfer path of the acupressure roller, at a center thereof, a support member installed at both lower sides of the top plate, and a transfer rail formed vertically on the support member to provide a transfer path of the movable bracket. Acupressure unit, characterized in that attached to the unit body. A case of a dual structure having one or more foot insertion portions and having an air movement passage formed therein; At least one blower fan installed at one end of the case and exposed to the outside of the case and the foot insertion unit, and blows outside air to blow into the foot insertion unit; A plurality of vents formed on the sidewalls or bottoms of the foot inserts of the case to collect contaminated air generated while the air blown to the foot inserts circulates the foot inserts into the case; A purifying tube inside the case having a purifying filter for purifying the contaminated air; A collection fan installed at a tip of a purification tube for collecting the polluted air through a vent and collecting the polluted air into a purification tube; And an exhaust fan installed to extend the end of the purification pipe and the outside of the case, and an exhaust fan for discharging the air purified in the purification pipe to the outside. The foot health appliance of claim 2, wherein the purifying filter comprises bioceramic or silver powder. The foot health appliance according to claim 2, wherein the bottom surface of the foot insertion portion formed in the case is made of a shiatsu member having one or more shiatsu protrusions to have a shiatsu effect. 5. The foot health appliance of claim 4, wherein the acupressure member is formed by arranging / installing one or more of the acupressure unit of claim 1. The foot health appliance according to claim 2, wherein any one or both of anion generating device and aroma device are further added to the blowing fan.